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Company | CSIR-Savanna ... |
Industry | Research |
Category | Management/Ad... |
Location | Tamale |
Job Status | Full-time |
Salary | GH¢ |
Education | University de... |
Experience | 5 years |
Job Expires | Apr 30, 2015 |
Contact | ... |
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Company Profile The Open Forum for Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB) is a project which is currently running in some African countries, with the objective to facilitate the flow of credible biotechnology information from the Scientific community to Policymakers and the general public. Since its establishment 2006 in Kenya, by the African Agriculture Technology Foundation (AATF), OFAB has grown and evolved into a fully-fledged, credible advocacy platform with convening power and a stronger voice biotechnology issue management in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). OFAB currently operates actively in seven countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana, Burkina Faso and Ethiopia. The Ghana chapter of OFAB was established in 2011 and has since been hosted by the Council for Scientific and Job Description The Feed the Future programme of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is supporting the scaling of improved cowpea technologies that will enhance the productivity of the crop in four West African Countries of Ghana, Mali, Nigeria and Senegal. The Savanna Agricultural Research Institute [SARI] is a major stakeholder in the agricultural development of Ghana and the Institute has over the years collaborated with the IITA in the development and release of a number of improved cowpea varieties in the country. No doubt many of these varieties have been adopted by Ghanaian farmers and many more of the farmers need to be reached with these new varieties if the crop's productivity is to increase. This project promises to out scale relevant technologies that have the potential to increase cowpea production in the sub-region. To ensure an effective management of the cowpea scaling project there is need to hire a national coordinator in each participating country for the three years the project is expected to last. The coordinator will be a staff of SARI with 100 percent of his/her time committed to coordinating the project. For effective management of the project at the national level it is proposed that the coordinator for Ghana should be based at the IITA station, Tamale. The responsibilities of the national coordinator include but not limited to;
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